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Drought hinders economic and social growth in many areas of China, especially in livestock-dominated Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia. Most studies exclusively utilize rainfall to measure drought.
Zexun Chen +5 more
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The Flora of Kurgans in the Desert Steppe Zone of Southern Ukraine
MOYSIYENKO, I. I. The Flora of Kurgans in the Desert Steppe Zone of Southern Ukraine / I. I. MOYSIYENKO, B. SUDNIK-WÓJCIKOWSKA // Чорномор. ботан. журн., 2006. - т.
MOYSIYENKO, I. I. +1 more
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Ecosystem water use efficiency (eWUE) is a useful metric to examine the interactions between water and carbon cycles in ecosystems. To reveal the response and adaptation characteristics of different vegetation types within the context of global warming ...
Wenjun Wang +5 more
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Effects of a Cattle and Sheep Dung Sand Barrier on Desertified Grassland Restoration in Alpine Area
[Objective] The effects of plant fiber sand barriers, cattle and sheep dung barriers, and sand barriers comprised of cattle and sheep dung combined with plant fiber were studied in order to create effective sand barriers for the restoration of ...
Zhao Zengxin +7 more
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Utility of surface pollen assemblages to delimit Eastern Eurasian steppe types. [PDF]
Modern pollen records have been used to successfully distinguish between specific prairie types in North America. Whether the pollen records can be used to detect the occurrence of Eurasian steppe, or even to further delimit various steppe types was ...
Feng Qin +8 more
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Does β diversity predict ecosystem productivity better than species diversity?
There is consensus that greater biodiversity is essential to maintain the ecosystem function and stability. Variation in spatial plant community heterogeneity (β diversity) affects productivity and ecosystems function; however, relatively few studies ...
Reza Omidipour +4 more
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Responses to the Impact of Drought on Carbon and Water Use Efficiency in Inner Mongolia
The dynamics of plants’ carbon and water use efficiency and their responses to drought are crucial to the sustainable development of arid and semi-arid environments.
Geer Cheng +4 more
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The first dataset of vascular plant species occurrences on kurgans in Southern Ukraine [PDF]
The dataset contains the records of vascular plant species occurrences and distribution on Ukrainian kurgans (burial mounds, barrows), located in various zones of steppe vegetation: desert steppe, grass steppe, herb-rich grass steppe and forest steppe ...
Ivan Moysiyenko +4 more
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Increasing frequency and intensity of climate extremes have profound impacts on grassland biodiversity functioning and stability. Using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) net primary productivity (NPP) data and standardized ...
Md Lokman Hossain +3 more
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The Mongolian–Transbaikalian region of the Central Asia is known for its wide range of intracontinental ecosystems from desert through steppe to taiga forest and mountain tundra.
A. M. Khubanova +2 more
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